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The climate in Steele, MN County is characterized by mild summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer generally ranges from 75 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average low temperature in the winter typically drops to around 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an annual average of 34 inches of rain and 24 inches of snow. In addition, the area experiences frequent thunderstorms during the warmer months of the year. Overall, Steele, MN County has a humid continental climate that is typical of much of Minnesota.

Steele County, Minnesota gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Steele County averages 45 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Steele County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Steele County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Steele County is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

9.1 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Steele County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Steele County with an average high temperature of 82.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Minnesota. In Steele County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Steele County are June, August and July.
In Steele County, there are 8.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Minnesota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Steele County with an average of 4.5°. This is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Steele County, there are 159.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
In Steele County, there are 30.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Steele County but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Steele County with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.2 inches in Steele County means that it is one of the wettest places in Minnesota.
June is the rainiest month in Steele County with 12.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 109.5 rainy days annually in Steele County, which is rainier than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 44.8 inches in Steele County means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. December is the snowiest month in Steele County with 11.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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